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Bernard Kavanagh & Sons (Dublin) Limited
16 employment permits issued in 2026, ranked 300 of 7,732 Irish employers with permits this year. 31 permits across 2 years since 2024.
Month by month
2026
Permits issued by month. A run of months usually means an ongoing programme, not a one-off hire.
Year by year
Since 2024
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Routine, not exceptional
The count is not spectacular and does not need to be: it shows an employer that uses the permit route as one normal channel among several, year after year.
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The record
Bernard Kavanagh & Sons (Dublin) Limited hires from outside the EEA as a matter of routine: 16 employment permits so far in 2026, ranking 300th of the 7,732 Irish employers that have taken one this year.
Over 2 years since 2024, Bernard Kavanagh & Sons (Dublin) Limited has taken 31 employment permits, averaging 15 a year and reaching 16 in 2026.
This year's permits came in 4 separate months, busiest in August with 9, which suggests a few distinct rounds of recruitment.
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What you need to work here
- A job offer and a contract of employment signed by you and the employer before anything is submitted. Applications must reach the Department at least 12 weeks before the start date.
- The right permit for the job. Most trades and driving roles go through a General Employment Permit, which is issued for 2 years and can be renewed. Roles on the Critical Skills list use a Critical Skills Employment Permit.
- Pay at or above the minimum for the permit. For a General Employment Permit the Department currently lists it as generally EUR 36,605 a year, with lower figures for meat processing, horticulture, healthcare assistants and home support. Check the official figure for your role before you rely on it.
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Source: Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Employment Permit Statistics. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. A permit issued to a company is a record of a past application. It is not a vacancy and not a promise of sponsorship.
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